Civil Engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways.
The construction of the Tower of Pisa was completed in 1372. Five years later, the tower started to lean south. It started tilting at a small 3.99 degrees, but when it reached its peak of 5.5 degrees in...
Structural integrity and failure is the part of engineering that deals with the ability of a structure to support a load without breaking. Structural integrity is the ability of something to hold together under a load, including its own weight, without breaking or being deformed.
Ever wondered how cranes lift massive steel beams or how elevators glide effortlessly up skyscrapers? The secret lies in pulleys! These simple yet powerful machines make heavy lifting easier by multiplying force and changing direction. From ancient pyramids to modern construction sites, pulleys have been shaping the world for centuries. Stay tuned to discover how this small but mighty tool continues to make a big impact!
Most people know this river for being green on St. Patricks day. However, this river was subject to an extremely large project to reverse it's flow.
The Library of Congress, founded in 1800, is one of the largest and most significant libraries in the world. Its creation overlapped with the early years of the United States, reflecting the nation's commitment to knowledge and democracy.
There are bridges everywhere, but they all have different designs. This article talks about one specific design, the truss bridge.
Seven reasons why the Highway Interstate System was great for industrialization. Continue reading to learn about one of the largest staples in our daily lives.
Aimed to last over a century, this $18.8 billion architectural masterpiece – consisting of three cable-stayed bridges, an undersea tunnel, and four artificial islands.
As urban populations grow, engineering is playing a key role in transforming cities into smart, sustainable hubs. Smart cities use technology, data, and innovative infrastructure to improve energy efficiency, transportation, and public services.
The super sewer is very durable as in it can hold off a ton of sewage. In fact, it can hold off 95 percent of wastewater in London.
Awaltham-based company has successfully performed a live-fire test on lower-tier air and missile defense sensors (LTAMDS).
Raytheon successfully tested the GhostEye MR radar to repel an air attack as...
The Gypsum mining company has not looked into the underground mining which led to this 17 million dollar fine by Dave Yost.
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